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Designator id: 1997-026A

Description of GALAXY 25 (TELSTAR 5 Satellite:

TELSTAR 5 is an American geosynchronous spacecraft that was launched by a Proton-K rocket from Baykonur cosmodrome at 17:00 UT. The 3,600 kg spacecraft carries 24 C-band and 28 Ku-band transponders to provide voice and video communications after parking at 97-W longitude.

Technical data:
Launch Date: 1997-05-24
Launch Vehicle: Proton-K
Launch Site: Tyuratam (Baikonur Cosmodrome), Kazakhstan
Mass: 3600.0 kg

Funding Agencies:
Unknown (United States)
International Telecommunications Satellite Corporation (International)

Disciplines:
Communications

Source: Nasa

Two Line Element Set (TLE):

1 24812U 97026A   12338.37572872 -.00000152  00000-0  00000+0 0  5320
2 24812 000.0010 321.0351 0003343 295.2391 218.5184 01.00272615 56890

Last TLE update on :2012-12-04

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